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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.12, 4,058.52 and 1,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.12, 4,058.52 and 1,063.36 is: 1,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.12 : 4,058.52 = 1,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.12/4,058.52 = 1,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.12x = 4,058.52 × 1,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.12x = 4,315,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,667.83/2,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.19

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